England | London | Covent Garden, Soho & St Giles | Aug 2012
Until 1973, Covent Garden was an area of decaying streets and warehouse, which only came alive after dark when the fruit and vegetable market traders packed up for the day. Since then the Victorian market and elegant buildings nearby have been converted into stylish shops, restaurants, bars and cafes, creating an animated district which attracts a lively young crowd, night and day.
Soho has been renowned for pleasures of the table, the flesh and the intellect ever since it was first developed in the late 17th century. [DK Eyewitness Travel]
Read MoreSoho has been renowned for pleasures of the table, the flesh and the intellect ever since it was first developed in the late 17th century. [DK Eyewitness Travel]
